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Vocab Test 5
Mrs.Nawrocki vocab test 1 of second semester
Term | Definition |
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Posterity | Noun- Future or succeeding generations |
Assailable | Adj.- Able to be mastered or overtaken |
Jovial | Adj.- Endowed or characterized by a hearty, joyous humor or spirit of good-fellowship |
Nonpareil | Noun/Adj.- Model of excellence or perfection, one having no equal |
Contrive | Verb- To bring about or affect by a plan, scheme, or the like |
Wayward | Adj.- Resistant to guidance or discipline; stubborn and independent |
Collegial | Adj.- Shared responsibility or congenial relationship of colleagues |
Mar | Verb- To damage, spoil, or corrupt |
Treason | Noun- 1. The offense of acting to overthrow one's government 2. A violation of allegiance to one's sovereign or to one's state 3. The betrayal of a trust or confidence, breach of faith, treachery |
Avaricious | Adj.- Greedy, covetous |